WA8 5QF maps, stats, and open data

WA8 5QF lies on Cronton Road in Widnes. WA8 5QF is located in the Whiston and Cronton electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Knowsley and the English Parliamentary constituency of St Helens South and Whiston. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 01J and the police force is Merseyside. This postcode has been in use since July 1995.

WA8 5QF maps

WA8 5QF map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA8 5QF map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WA8 5QF geodata

Easting349270
Northing388228
Latitude53.388442
Longitude-2.764231

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 5QF?

StreetCronton Road
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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➜ Where is Cronton?

WA8 5QF Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 5QF as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardWhiston And Cronton
ConstituencySt Helens South And Whiston

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WA8 5QF

2020
15 MAY
£460,000
2018
19 FEB
£400,000
2014
12 MAY
£225,000
2008
1 OCT
£375,000
2007
28 SEP
£380,000
411, CRONTON ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 5QF
1996
13 DEC
£96,500

➜ Cronton house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 5QF

November 2023BurglaryOn or near Kenley Avenue328m
October 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Cronton Park Close398m
August 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kenley Avenue328m
➜ Cronton Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 5QF

Smithy Lane (Cronton Road)Cronton143m
Chapel Lane (Cronton Road)Cronton173m
Smithy LaneCronton187m
Hampton Drive (Smithy Lane)Cronton214m
The Ridgeway (Smithy Lane)Town End355m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 5QF

Hough Green Station1.9km
Widnes Station2.3km
Rainhill Station3.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 5QF

Broadband access in WA8 5QF (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WA8 5QF (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed57.9Mbps
Average download speed50.9Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed15.5Mbps
Average upload speed12.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 5QF (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 5QF

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WA8 5QF gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 5QF by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)103,938
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)12,992
Median (kWh/meter)12,634

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)35,793
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)3,579
Median (kWh/meter)3,083
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 5QF, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 5QF.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

45.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 5QF:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 5QF (meters)

Unicorn Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
405 Cronton Road
58m
Big Wok
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
1 Chapel Lane
218m
Dandelion Tavern
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
427 Cronton Road
241m

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Nearest post box to WA8 5QF

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Blackhorse Post Office18:0012:001,050m
Beaconsfield17:1511:002,451m
Farnworth S.o.17:1512:002,672m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 5QF

FacilityDistance
The Pasture
Hall Lane, Widnes
Grass Pitches
534m
Parklands Sports Club
Parklands, Widnes
Grass Pitches
895m
Cronton Sixth Form College
Cronton Lane, Widnes
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio
1.2km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 5QF

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy
Smithy Lane, Cronton, Widnes, WA8 5DF
Primary284m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery
Hall Lane, Cronton, Widnes, WA8 5DW
Primary430m
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Hough Green Road, Widnes, WA8 4PG
Primary1.1km

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WA8 5QF ITL and WA8 5QF LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WA8 5QF:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD7Merseyside
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD71East Merseyside
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000011Knowsley

WA8 5QF census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WA8 5QF:

CodeName
OAE00032936
LSOAE01006503Knowsley 017D
MSOAE02001343Knowsley 017

Nearest postcodes to WA8 5QF

WA8 5HJForge Close82m
WA8 5BUWheatfield Road145m
WA8 5BSSmithy Lane151m
WA8 5QDCronton Road164m
WA8 5BTSmithy Close197m
WA8 4NTChapel Lane214m
WA8 5DELambourn Avenue226m
WA8 5QGCronton Road242m
WA8 5HLHoughton Croft262m
WA8 5BZHampton Drive263m